‘Cut red tape, improve ease of doing business’ - PM wants slow decision-making processes eradicated


Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim - Bernama

NEW YORK: As more global companies expand into Malaysia or increase their existing investments, authorities must cut down on red tapes and strive to improve the ease of doing business, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Anwar, who is also the Finance Minister, said he was disappointed to hear some companies voicing their frustrations with regard to the slow decision-making processes.

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